Mod Orange (Behr HDC-MD-10G)
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Mod Orange (Behr HDC-MD-10G) is a deep, warm red from Behr: LRV 21.9, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Mod Orange
Four Behr colors picked for Mod Orange by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Behr did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Mod Orange, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Emotional | SW 6621 | 21 | 3.8 | noticeably different |
| Benjamin Moore | Piñata | 007 | 19.9 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Vivid Orange | 2011-3 | 21 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cinnamon Stone | 1193-7 | 19 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Behr
The Behr red colors nearest to Mod Orange (LRV 21.9 (estimated)) by LRV.
Lighter than Mod Orange
Darker than Mod Orange
Color data
| Brand | Behr |
|---|---|
| Color code | HDC-MD-10G |
| Hex | #D8583C |
| RGB | 216, 88, 60 |
| HSL | 11°, 67%, 54% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21.9 (estimated from the hex) |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.9, 48.7, 41.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Mod Orange (Behr HDC-MD-10G), published as #D8583C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Mod Orange (Behr HDC-MD-10G)?
- Mod Orange has an LRV of 21.9 (estimated from its hex value). LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Mod Orange is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Mod Orange in another brand?
- Vivid Orange (Valspar 2011-3) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Mod Orange warm or cool?
- Behr lists Mod Orange as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 41.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value. Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.